Dredges [verb]

Among the necessary permits that have been the subject of much controversy is a federal Clean Water Act “dredge and fill” permit.

In some areas, small specially-designed dredges are used by recreational harvesters, with the size and shape of such dredges designated by state laws.

In 1875, during an expedition for the Royal Society of London, the HMS Challenger dredged up 4-inch-long teeth from a depth of 14,000 feet near Tahiti.

Microsoft’s Special Projects team operated the underwater data center for two years, and it took a full day to dredge it up and bring it to the surface.

His team dredged sand from Delaware Bay, using it to rebuild two miles of beach.

Dredge in a very little flour, and send up the ducks with the sauce round them.

Cut up a pound of rump steak into pieces about an inch in size, season, and dredge them lightly with flour.

It is just that I wonder if you want me to dredge this deeply into things I cannot be absolutely certain about.

Hunter with the small hand-dredge brought up abundant samples of life from depths ranging to fifty fathoms.

On September 14 Bickerton started to construct a hand-dredge, which was ready for use by the next evening.